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John Hunter and the origin of the term “angiogenesis”

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Lenzi, P., Bocci, G. & Natale, G. John Hunter and the origin of the term “angiogenesis”. Angiogenesis 19, 255–256 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10456-016-9496-7

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